St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-22

l-oss tx) the names of all under five 20 over
twenty-one CID years OF age, aud of all VINO are
charged tuition; the register shall also be SO
kept as to show the names and number of days
Of attendance of all pupils between the ages of
hive (5l and eight Isl years, between the ages of
eight (S) and fifteen (lol years, and between
fifteen 10 and twenty-on (2l) years.
Provided. second, That every teacher in the
common districts in the state shall, within ten
Q0) days after the close of the first term in the
school year beginning AUGUST 1st report
to the superintendent of schools for
the county, on blank prepared
lion and Distributed through the county super
1Etendent and TO the clsrk of the district, by
8~,,sfning the register, the names i'll fun of all
scholars enrolled in this school, with the mum
Der of DAYS each has attended, checking with q
cross TX the names OF all under five (5) and
over twcnty-one EN- years of age, and of all who
are charged tuition; and the names so checked
SHALL not be counted in the total enrolment
upon which the current school fund Is appor-
toned, and within ten 40 days after the close
of each succeeding term of the wear, upon a du-
pllcate OF the last preceding report TOR that dis
trlct, he shall add the new names not enrolled in
the preceding report, and in u separate column
report the number of DAYS each pupil has at
tended for the term of his report; all other
quesnons on the blanks shall be accurately an
swered.
Provided, third, No clerk of any common dis
trict, under the supervision CT a county
superintendent, shall issue an order to any
teacher II which pay for the last month of sery-
ice can be drawn until he has evidence that the
teachers report to the county superintendent
has been returned, properly filled. and until the
teacher has returned To such clerk. as the term
report required in this section. the register OF
the district, kept according to law: nothing
herein contained shall prevent any teacher from
recovering pay for his services If it appears that
mis- record has been kept, and the report $
thereof made, according to the provisions OF
this section.
Provided. fourth. That in special and indie
pendent school districts, such blanks furnished
through the county superintendent of schools
and requiring tor the entire year the data that
are required OF common school districts each
term, shall be properly filed and returned TO
him within ten 40 days after the close of the
last term IN the school year. by the super
1ntendeut OF such schools, or il there be no
such officer, by the teacher Of the highest school
IN the grade; registers in special and in-
dependent districts shall be kept, and
reports of enroilments shall be made,
as IN common school districts, and the name OF
no scholar entitled TO enrolment for apportiou-
ment shall DE counted more.than once i'll the dis
trlct in any wear.
Provided, nth, Children attending school
any part OF the year il another district than that
IN winch their parents or guardians reside shall
NOT he count ed Tor superintendent in such other
district, II they are enrolled and entitled to APP
portionment within that year in the district
where their parents or guardians reside.
o. SEC. -. That section seVenty-nine (79) of said
chapter be so amended as to read rs follows
Section 19. The auditor of each county, on the
last Wednesday Of March, and on the last We'll
nesday OF October in each wear, shall maze appor-
tiOnmeatS OF the money in the county treasury
accruinC from the current school fund. and from
ttheI liquor hcen es, estraYs and fines. as pro-
vlded in this act, among the several So vol dis
tricts IL the county il which schools have been
tHught five ~ months within the year by quail
ned teachers; which apGortionmeut shan be
made upon the number of different scholars be-
tween the ages of five (5l and twentv-one (21)
years, lawfully enrolled in each school, and en-
titled 10 apportionment, as reported to him by
the county superintendent uf schools, and the
county auditor shall transmit to the clerk OF
each district a copy OF the apDortionment to
said district, and such money snail be used only
~ .a11
Provided first. That no district shall receive
from the apporiiOnmenta an amount greater than
that appropriated by the district from its Spe-
cial tax ana local one ~ mill TAX
Provided, second, That district shall re-
ceive any share IN the appUrtionment of moneys
accruing from liquor licenses I'm ess all sums
paid tor such licenses in such district are ap-
prCrriated TO the county school fund.
Provided, third, That any district which, fol
the first year after its organization, shall have
made provision t-r Il four t4) months school by
a levy OF sufficient tax, and shall have begun
and continued school for one ID month, shall
be entitled to its share in the first succeeding
appOrtionment in proportion to the actual en-
roiiment OF pupils between the ages OF five (5)
and tWenty-one CD years. which enrolment
shall be reported by the clerk. through the
county supernt. ndent. TO the superintendent
OF public instruction, and TO the auditor of the
county in which such district is situated; aud
these officers shall include such enrolment OIL
scholars IN the next succeeding appOrtiOl-
mont.
Slch district shall also he entitled to share in
eacn subsequent apportionmentfor two 90 years
succeeding. IN proportion to the number OF pU-
pills WHO have been il actual attendance thirty
800 days, condition that the school is
taught fnur "a months each year by quail
fed teacher.
SEC. 3. That section eightv-four go of said
chapter be so amended as to read as follows:
Section 81. For the purpose of maintaining
public schools a ak OF one IL mill. to he known
as the State School Tax Fund" shall be levied
Annually upon he taxable property of the state,
which shall be collected as other taxes are COL
mr. lbeiJ add q
fund, which together sha be known as the
~Curre I School Fund" TO be apportioned as
heTeinbefore provided.
The county Commissioners shall also levy an
annual tax Cf one q mill, to be known as the
Local Mill T1X.s5oR the amount of tue assess
meut made by the assessors of each township
for the same year, which tax so levied shall be
extended upon the assessment rolls OF the veal
by the county auditor, in column fol
each school district or portion thereof in said
county. and this shall be collected in the same
manner and by the same persons as other county
taxes are collected, except that the school tai
shall be collected If gold or silver or United
States national currency. and the money 81
collected shall be paid into the county treasury
for the support of the public schools, to be ap
pOrtioned by the county auditor who SHALL dis
tribute to each school district or portion thereof
the amount of tax collected III said district o
portion of district in his sal county:
Provided, That il in any case, county commits
sioners shall neglect. refuse or fail to make sncl
levy as herein provided for, the county andi5o
shall nevertheless extend the same upon til
levy had been so made by the said county com
missioners AS a further provision for the sup
port of schools, there shall be set apart by TIL
county treasurer OF each county, the proceed
OF IL fines for the breach of any penal law il
this state, not otherwise appropriated by Law
and all moneys arising from the issuing of liquo
licenses and from unc tanned moneys arising froI
the sale of eStrayS, as provided for by anne Omen
TO section twelve l2 apter nineteen u 81 of tn
General Statutes And the county auditor shal
open account with each district or portion q
district in his county, and Ike p an accurate ac
count of all moneys received by or due to eac
of said districts: and all such matters as ar
necessary 10, show the condition OF account
between each of said districts and the count
treasury, and for this purpose he shall eXanin
any aud all of the books in the office of tn
county treasurer.
SEC 1. This act shall take effect and be i
force on and after August first, one thouSan
eight hundred and eighty-seven QSS7), pro
vlded that the appointments OF October, on
Thousand eight hundred and eighty-seve
18S7), and March, one Thousand eight hundred
and eiehty-eight uSSS), shall be made upon Jh
basis of the enrolment rs reported for the pre-
ceding school year. Second, that the appor
Uionment of October, one thousand eight hun
bred and eigitv-eight QSSS), and March, on
thousand eight hundred and eighty nine QSS9
shall be maue upon The basis of the enrolmen
of pupils between five % and twenGv-one (2l
years of aga, who attended school thirty (3t
days during the year preceding In districts tina
have az least four a. months school.
Approved March 9TH, 1887
80
AN ACT to provide for public school libraries
Be it enacted by the Legislature OF the sta e
Minnesota:
SECTION /. The superintendent of public in
structton and the presidents of the norma
schools of this sta are directed to prepare
list of books, to be amended from time to tint
suitable for school libraries: to include books {
reference, history. biography. literature, polii
1cal economy, agriculture. travel and nature
science.
They shall advertise in at least two leadin